UN Environment Programme 163d ago

Nigerien architect Mariam Issoufou is redefining sustainable, climate-resilient buildings across the Sahel. By combining modern designs with local materials and heritage, her structures are keeping locals cool and prepared for a warming world. Learn more about this #EarthChamps honouree and her vision for architecture as a tool for climate resilience and dignity: https://www.unep.org/championsofearth/laureates/2025/mariam-issoufou